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Dec 2, 2024 57 min

Ryan Tedder

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Tamara Dhia sits down with the legendary Ryan Tedder, frontman of OneRepublic and one of the most prolific songwriters in the industry. Recorded in his Los Angeles studio, Ryan reflects on crafting chart-topping hits, from the rapid creation of Tate McRae's "Exes" in just 45 minutes to his experience writing "I Ain't Worried" for Top Gun: Maverick. Ryan shares the secrets behind balancing artistic authenticity with the demands of the modern attention economy and what it’s like collaborating with icons like Beyoncé, Adele, and Taylor Swift. He recounts working with Paul McCartney in a studio filled with Beatles history, his surprising partnership with Jelly Roll, and how cultural relevance shapes his approach to songwriting today. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Ryan's creative process, his thoughts on the evolving music industry, and even some jaw-dropping stories about helicopter rides with Tom Cruise on the set of *Mission: Impossible. Whether you're a music fan or a creator, this episode offers an insider’s perspective from one of the best in the business. The Spout Podcast – where famous people spout off on more than what they’re famous for.

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